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John Little Memorial Snooker League

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Flesher's Arms Donhamers Pool League

THE Flesher’s Arms Doonhamers Pool League recently held a doubles competition.Read

Nithsdale Darts League

Nithsdale leagueRead

Dumfries Running Club

AFTER SIX weeks of structured training under the expert guidance of Margaret Gray and Susan Graham, the beginners Monday night group of Dumfries Running Club welcomed new graduates who have been gaining in confidence by covering distances of up to four miles.Read

2009 Five of Clubs Rally Championship prize night

THE AWARDS presentation for the 2009 Five of Clubs Rally Championship took place in the Five Arches in Dumfries on Saturday night.Read

Tennis title for Sophie

SOPHIE Robinson of Dumfries had a superb start to the 2010 tennis season when she lifted the Northumberland Open title in Newcastle last weekend.Read

Scottish Schools table tennis finals

FIVE young players from the region ventured through the snow to Perth last Sunday for the annual Scottish Schools Championships.Read

Draw for men’s hockey team

AFTER some hard pre-work game preparation, Dumfries captain John McCoskry scraped together a team of eleven to travel to Ayr on Saturday.Read

Charlestown Chiefs visit Dumfries Ice Bowl

THE MAGNOX North sponsored Solway Sharks entertained the Charlestown Chiefs at Dumfries Ice Bowl last Sunday.Read

Positive start to Dolphins' West District series

TWELVE members of Dumfries Dolphins swim team travelled to Cumbernauld on the 20/21 February to compete in the first of the West District swim meets this year. The West District of Scottish Swimming has over 50 clubs affiliated to it and covers an area from Oban to Stranraer, and Islay to Bo’ness, thereby attracting entries from some of the top young athletes in Scotland.Read

No Olympic medals for curlers

DAVID Murdoch learned the hard way about the importance of good timing after his Winter Olympic curling campaign ended in failure.Read

Nithsdale Ladies Indoor Bowling Team

CLOSE THING: The Nithsdale Ladies Indoor Bowling Team watches as secretary Margaret Gillies collects the runner’s up shield on behalf of the team from the Lady SIBA president Margaret Wilson at Tweedbank on Saturday. The team were narrowly defeated by Midlothian 69 - 72. The last few ends saw Midlothian pulling back and they started to close the shot difference on Nithsdale, a very exciting last few ends took place in which the score see-sawed between the two teams. It was a disappointing afternoon for Nithsdale as this will be the last time that they will be able to compete for the Premier League title as the club is being closed to make way for another ice pad.Read

Dolphins success at Auchenharvie

A LARGE and enthusiastic team of young athletes from Dumfries Dolphins, ranging in age from nine years to 15 years old, attended a swim meet on February 13 and 14 at Auchenharvie.Read

Local pupils help to protect birds

THE Crown Estate has teamed up with 14 pupils from Applegarth Primary School to build new nest boxes for trees planted by pupils from the school 18 years ago.Read

Olympic curling

LOCKERBIE curlers’ dreams of Olympic glory died this week.Read

Victory for Dumfries hockey team

DUMFRIES went into Saturday’s game looking to continue their winning streak and make it three wins in the last three games.Read

New Year at the Dumfries Sports Club

THE 2010 membership week at the Dumfries Sports Club at Nunholm starts this weekend.Read

Dumfries Harriers

THE 2010 season kicked off in style for the members of Dumfries Harriers last Sunday with the first in a series of club handicap races that will be staged throughout the year.Read

Table tennis league news

A SMALL number of players from the Dumfries club trekked up to Perth for the Senior and Minor Assessments last weekend.Read

New season starts at Drumlanrig

THE Drumlanrig Rik’s Bike Shed cycle club and its youth wing, the Drumlanrig Root Rats, met at Drumlanrig Castle for the first club ride of the year with an excellent turnout despite freezing conditions.Read

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